Of those who said they were one race, the majority identified as white.
An agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, the Census Bureau is responsible for compiling statistical facts about the American people, places and economy. Data for this story was compiled from the bureau’s American Community Survey. Information from the survey helps to determine how federal and state funds are distributed.
Statistical data for 2021 will be released later this year.
Racial makeup of citizens in Bergen County
| Estimated Total | Percent of Total Population | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 642,742 | 69% |
| African American | 54,347 | 5.8% |
| American Indian or Alaskan Native | 1,904 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 153,970 | 16.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 314 | 0% |
| Some Other Race | 29,561 | 3.2% |
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Borough of Englewood Cliffs• Saddle Brook• Borough of Carlstadt• Borough of Fort Lee• Rochelle Park• Borough of Rockleigh• Borough of Harrington Park• Borough of Lodi• Borough of Little Ferry• Borough of New Milford• City of Englewood• Borough of North Arlington• Borough of Hillsdale• Borough of Cresskill• Borough of Saddle River• Borough of Franklin Lakes• Borough of Paramus• City of Hackensack• Ho-Ho-Kus• Borough of Northvale• Borough of Fair Lawn• Village of Ridgewood• Borough of Bergenfield• Borough of Rutherford• Borough of Westwood• Borough of Glen Rock• Borough of Alpine• Borough of Ramsey• Borough of Cliffside Park• Fairview Borough• Borough of Allendale• Borough of Old Tappan• Borough of River Edge• Borough of Montvale• Borough of Bogota• Borough of Elmwood Park• Borough of Upper Saddle River• Borough of Palisades Park• Borough of Haworth• Borough of Dumont• Borough of Ridgefield• Borough of Norwood• Borough of Edgewater• Borough of Tenafly• Borough of Midland Park• Borough of Emerson• Borough of Demarest• City of Garfield• Borough Of Hasbrouck Heights• Borough Of Maywood• Borough Of Leonia• Borough Of Closter• Borough Of Wallington• South Hackensack• Borough Of Waldwick• City Of East Rutherford• Borough Of Woodcliff Lake• Wood-Ridge• Borough Of Teterboro• Borough Of Moonachie• Borough Of Park Ridge• Borough Of Oakland• Borough Of Oradell• Village Of Ridgefield Park
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